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Industry associations hail Bengal CM's land purchase policy, see end to acquisition roadblock

West Bengal's Chief Minister announced direct land purchases for investors. This initiative aims to remove significant investment obstacles and boost confidence. Business associations welcomed the move, calling it a catalyst for development. The policy contrasts with the previous government's approach to land acquisition. This streamlined process will accelerate industrial growth…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

INDIA bloc to raise Ram temple, NEET paper leak issues in Monsoon session: RJD's Sudhakar Singh

The INDIA bloc plans to confront the government on key issues during the upcoming Parliament session. They will raise concerns about the Ram Mandir donation case and the NEET examination paper leak. Opposition parties also intend to resist alleged BJP efforts to engineer defections and weaken rivals. This strategy aims…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

'If not in Delhi, then where?' : Omar Abdullah announces statehood protest on July 20

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced fresh protests in Delhi starting July 20. These demonstrations aim to address the unexplained delay in restoring statehood to the Union Territory. Abdullah stated that his party has waited two years after the Assembly elections for this restoration. He questioned the Centre's…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

BJP replaces Bihar's Bankipur bypoll candidate: What forced the saffron party to change its nominee hours after filing nomination?

The Bharatiya Janata Party changed its Bankipur bypoll candidate after Abhishek Kumar Sinha withdrew. Neeraj Kumar Sinha was named the new nominee by the party's central election committee. Opposition parties alleged the BJP feared public anger and was concerned about its election prospects. Prashant Kishor stated the move admitted the…

The Economic Times · Jul 11

Don't exploit my patience, give clear timeline: J&K CM Omar Abdullah attacks Centre over statehood demand

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urged the Centre to clarify the meaning of 'appropriate time'. He stated that patience should not be mistaken for weakness by the central government. Abdullah questioned why the Centre could talk to Ladakh but not Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed frustration that the…

The Economic Times · Jul 11

BJP trying to bring down J&K govt by engineering split in National Conference: CM Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has accused the BJP of attempts to undermine his government. He claims the BJP is trying to fracture the National Conference party by enticing his legislators with lucrative offers, including a reported Rs 30 crore and a ministerial position.

The Economic Times · Jul 11

FCRA amendments meant for transparency, security: BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar stated FCRA amendments ensure transparency and national security. He thanked Amit Shah for addressing Catholic Bishops' Conference concerns. The UPA enacted the FCRA law in 2010, while the NDA amended it. Discussions clarified amendments have no retrospective effect on existing assets.

The Economic Times · Jul 11

"Permanent residence certificates cannot be issued without proper verification": Telangana BJP chief

Telangana BJP President N Ramchander Rao has opposed the issuance of Permanent Residence Certificates without comprehensive verification processes. He highlighted the potential security implications and the risk of facilitating illegal immigrants. Rao condemned Congress and AIMIM for advocating PRC distribution without necessary safeguards.

The Economic Times · Jul 11

Punjab BJP chief accuses AAP govt of hijacking civic polls, submits memorandum to Governor

Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon accused the AAP government of rigging recent Morinda municipal elections. Dhillon stated that the BJP submitted a memorandum to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria seeking intervention. He alleged unprecedented irregularities and manipulation during the election process in Morinda. Meanwhile, Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi also…

The Economic Times · Jul 11

Congress leader Venugopal questions PM Modi's silence on Ram Temple embezzlement

Congress leader K C Venugopal alleged massive embezzlement of Ram Temple donations. He questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the serious issue. Venugopal stated the Congress will demand answers in the upcoming Parliament session. He claimed the alleged loot affected millions of believers across the country. The Congress leader…

The Economic Times · Jul 11